NEXTGEN SAFETY SCORE: D (67.4% Safety Rating)
Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes
5725 NW 186th Street
Hialeah, FL 33015
Phone: 305-625-9857
Email: Miamilakes@heartlandnursing.com
Size: 120 licensed beds
Website: http://www.heartland-manorcare.com/locations/heartland-health-care-center-miami-lakes/
PRIOR LAWSUITS: 18
August 23, 2015: SABRINA ROBERTS ET AL VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent him from suffering the development and deterioration of heel wounds.
RESULT: Case Disposed on June 16, 2016.
June 20, 2015: FLORENCIO B VIDAL (PR) ET AL VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES HIALEAH FL LLC ET AL
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent her from suffering falls with related traumatic injuries. The Resident suffered a fall with traumatic injuries including a fractured femur which led to the Resident’s death.
RESULT: Case Disposed on January 15, 2016.
April 1, 2015: RALPH FASANO (PR) ET AL VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES HIALEAH FL LLC ET AL
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent her from suffering falls with related traumatic injuries. The Resident suffered a fall with traumatic injuries including a compression fracture to his spine which led to the Resident’s death.
RESULT: Case Disposed on May 10, 2016.
December 15, 2014: MENDEZ, MIGDALIA VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: The Resident was doing well and making progress with physical therapy at Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes; however, one day a staff member attempted to transfer the Resident from the bed using a hoyer lift. While being transferred the staff members dropped her from the hoyer lift onto the floor, re-fracturing the Resident’s neck. The Resident was transferred back to Palmetto General Hospital.
RESULT: Case Disposed on July 9, 2015.
October 2, 2014: VIDAL (PR), ORLANDO VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent him from suffering the development and deterioration of infections and sepsis, suffering the development and deterioration of dehydration, suffering the development and deterioration of hypovolemic shock, suffering malnutrition and weight loss and suffering the development and deterioration of bed sores. Due to these injuries, the Resident died.
RESULT: Case Disposed on June 10, 2015.
July 7, 2014: PIREZ (PR), ROSA MARIA VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent him from suffering the development and deterioration of respiratory failure and suffering the development and deterioration of infections and sepsis. These injuries led to the Resident’s death.
RESULT: Case Disposed on December 17, 2015.
September 24, 2013: BORRERO PR, BENJAMIN J VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: During Resident’s stay Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes, she suffered acquired infections, dehydration, poor nutrition, hyponeutremia, C-Diff, UTI, diarrhea, sepsis and other conditions detrimental to her health and welfare. The Resident died due to the negligent care of Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes.
RESULT: Case Disposed on December 27, 2013.
April 5, 2013: ARCELLA, ANA VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIA FL (LLC)
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes failed to develop an adequate care plan and properly monitor and supervise the care and treatment provided to the Resident in order to prevent him from suffering falls and unexplained injuries.
RESULT: Case Disposed on October 1, 2013.
December 19, 2012: GARCIA, RAUL VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on March 3, 2014.
September 11, 2012: PACHECO, ANTHONY VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on January 31, 2013.
June 13, 2012: FERNANDEZ, SERGIO VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Heartland Health Care Center – Miami Lakes was negligent in the provision of care and supervision provided to the Resident. Resident suffered infections, dehydration, poor nutrition, contracted C-Diff and other conditions detrimental to her health and welfare. The Resident died due to these injuries.
RESULT: Case Disposed due to Settlement with Facility on October 29, 2013.
May 12, 2012: BAIN, THEDDIE VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on April 26, 2013.
April 18, 2011: SMITH, FREDERICA VS HEARTLAND HEALTH CARE MIAMI LAKES
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on June 24, 2011.
January 20, 2011: ZARNEL, HUGO (REP) VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC.
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on May 15, 2012.
November 16, 2010: MOYA, JAVIER VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC.
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on November 9, 2011.
September 16, 2010: MINGO, BERNARD MICHAEL (PERSONAL REP) VS HEARTLAND MIAMI LAKES OF HIALEAH FL LLC.
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on September 15, 2011.
May 28, 2009: ORLOWSKI, CHRISTINE VS MANOR CARE OF AMERICA INC.
Allegations: Unknown.
RESULT: Case Disposed on July 28, 2010.
December 7, 2012: TAYLOR, JAMAL (PR) VS HEALTH CARE & RETIREMENT CORP OF ETC
Allegations: Unknown
RESULT: Case Disposed on December 7, 2011.
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MEDICAID AND MEDICARE RATINGS:
Medicaid (AHCA) Ranking (3 out of 5 stars):
http://www.floridahealthfinder.gov/CompareCare/CompareFacilities.aspx?NHIR=28431
Medicare Ranking (3 out of 5 stars):
Google Score (3.3 out of 5)
Caring.com Score (4.5 out of 5)
US News Health – US News & World Reports (2.3/5)
http://health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/area/fl/heartland-health-care-center-miami-lakes-105709
Nursing-Homes.Healthgrove.com (50 out of 100).
http://nursing-homes.healthgrove.com/l/2260/Heartland-Health-Care-Center-Miami-Lakes
Yelp Score (1 out of 5):
https://www.yelp.com/biz/heartland-health-care-center-miami-lakes-hialeah